Commotion
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Anderson (1889)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A "civil commotion" is an insurrection of the people for general purposes, though it may not amount to rehellion where there ls a usurped power. 2 Marsh. Ins. 793; Boon v. Insurance Co., 40 Conn. 584; Grame v. Assur. Soc., 112 U. S. 273, 5 Sup. Ct 150, 28 In Ed. 716; Sprulll v. Insurance Co., 46 N. C. 127.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
A "civil commotion" is an insurrection of the people for general purposes, though it may not amount to a rebellion, in which there is usurped power.'